2. Railways

2019 Swanage Railway Diesel Gala

The annual Swanage Diesel Gala cannot be missed - Resistance is Futile! So Ross and I boldly went where we always go, to Wareham for a weekend of family, friends and fun. It would be rude not to go so we can't have that.
A weekend of stunning weather and another first for the Railway, a visit by a class 59, but for the third time class 44 peak D4 failed to arrive.
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    My suspicions confirmed, my eldest brother Danny taking in the Sulzer thrash, he loves it! :-)
    We went back to the car with the intention of moving and I grabbed a quick cup of tea. In doing so I forgot about this working. I managed this grab shot but Ross wasn't ready and missed it, much to my annoyance. This is my favourite shot of the weekend. D7535 powers over the last few yards of Corfe Common with 1R13 1532 from the River Frome to Swanage.
    We went back to Woodyhyde to get this working of 59003 with 73119, the last outing for the pair.